The striking coastal settings that have long drawn visitors to Cinque Terre can be found elsewhere on the Italian Riviera.

Italy is one of those special countries where each region has its own distinct character and scenery, and Cinque Terre is no exception. Few places look quite as stunning as the Italian destination ...

Monterosso al Mare is the largest and most tourist-friendly of the Cinque Terre villages. The new town, Fegina, has some of the best spots for dining and shopping. We easily recognized it from the ...

Courtesy of d!g!tALE by Alessandro Ciabini|Getty Images The best way to get around Cinque Terre is by foot. Not only is trekking the chief attraction of this Italian coastal region, but it's also ...

Courtesy of d!g!tALE by Alessandro Ciabini|Getty Images The best time to visit Cinque Terre is in September and October when summertime's tourists have returned home – and cooler temps and ...

A visit to Cinque Terre is itself one of those surreal experiences—though it’s best scripted to a degree. (Get a good hotel, eat at the right spots, pack your SPF, and bring your best hiking ...

I’ve found that one of the best times to go is actually March - and for me, there’s no better place to visit than Cinque Terre. Cinque Terre, which translates to "Five Lands," is a collection ...